Extracurricular Activities • Apr 10, 2012 How Safe is Your Home? – Creating a Homemade Security System Designing a custom home-made security system for your home.
Extracurricular Activities • Apr 05, 2012 BASIC: Cross-Platform, Cross-Generational A brief history of BASIC and some reasons to believe it is still useful today as a beginner's language.
Developer Tools • Apr 04, 2012 Simple Remote Pairing with wemux wemux is a script that simplifies the management of shared tmux sessions.
Extracurricular Activities • Mar 04, 2012 Seeing Stars – The Automated Way, Part 2 An example of automating astronomy devices using the ASCOM platform and Ruby. Addressing cross-platform ASCOM
Embedded Systems • Feb 24, 2012 TDD Comes to Arduino I want to share an example so simple, and a list of instructions so complete, that pretty much anyone can start to do TDD in embedded.
Developer Tools • Jan 28, 2012 Less Perplexing Terminal Multiplexing with tmux As a professional problem solver, I spend a considerable portion of my day working at a command prompt within a terminal multiplexer called tmux.
Developer Tools • Jan 27, 2012 Safeguarding Your Productivity with Backups Make a bootable backup of your hard drive so that you can quickly recover in the event of a hard drive failure and maintain your productivity.
Android Development • Jan 12, 2012 Android App Test File Distribution with Dropbox Android apps have so many different devices they should run on, but how do you share the APK files with other devices? Dropbox to the rescue!
Extracurricular Activities • Jan 05, 2012 Seeing Stars – The Automated Way, Part 1 Introduction to astronomy software and device control using ASCOM platform for Windows.
DevOps & System Admin. • Dec 31, 2011 Setting Up a Network Share – Part I: NFS Setting up NFS on a Linux server to provide client access to Mac OS X boxes can be a challenge. Proper setup and configuration are necessary.
Extracurricular Activities • Dec 07, 2011 Common SSD Pitfalls Solid state drives, due to being relatively immature and expensive when compared to hard drives, an ideal setup can be difficult to attain.
Evolving the Industry • Nov 05, 2011 Book Review: Code by Charles Petzold Code is a unique book that mixes lessons in logic, electronics, and math with history and narrative in a deep but relaxed exploration of computer technology.
